CYBERNETICS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(biology) the field of science concerned with processes of communication and control (especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("cybernetics" is a kind of...):

informatics; information processing; information science; IP (the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information)

Domain category:

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

Derivation:

cybernetic (of or relating the principles of cybernetics)

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